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Why you shouldn't give up on buying your first home
by: Daniel FieldPublished on: 20/10/2026If you're renting and feel that owning your own home is becoming an impossible dream, don't feel you have to make that decision without exploring your options.
Stop Looking at Rightmove. Do This First
by: Financial Tips for Young People: Homeownership Insights | The Mortgage DogPublished on: 30/09/2026If you are thinking of opening Rightmove or even TikTok to dream about your first home, think again. There are a few things worth doing before you start seriously house hunting.
Can I get a mortgage as a company director?
by: Daniel FieldPublished on: 30/07/2026Many company directors are not paid big salaries for tax purposes. And that can make securing a more involved process than an employee. We offer our top tips for company directors
Don’t fall for the mortgage deposit myth!
by: Daniel FieldPublished on: 02/06/2026The common myth – especially among first-time buyers – is that you need at least 10% of the property price saved before any lender will consider giving you a mortgage. But that isn’t always the case.
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